Source link The country is stepping up controls on illegal immigration in the wake of last month’s terrorist attack near Moscow The Russian region of Crimea has banned foreigners from working in certain industries due to an influx of illegal immigrants, the press service of local Governor Sergey Aksyonov has announced. According to a decree […]
Source link Volker Wissing was accused of “frightening people for no reason” with his draconian environmental proposal German Transport Minister Volker Wissing has warned that he may forbid citizens from driving on weekends if reforms aren’t made to a controversial climate law. Even Germany’s Federal Environmental Agency considers such a move “unnecessary” and “frightening.” In […]
Source link Washington and London have limited trading of Russian aluminum, copper and nickel on their exchanges Washington has banned the import of Russian-origin aluminum, copper and nickel into the United States, and coordinated with the UK to crack down on the trade of those metals on global exchanges. The decision will affect metals produced […]
Source link The decision came after the Finnish transport authority claimed that Türkiye’s Southwind Airlines is partly owned by Russian investors The European Union has closed its airspace to Türkiye’s Southwind Airlines over its alleged ties to Russia, Swiss-based news outlet Aero Telegraph reported this week. According to the report, the measure is related to […]
Source link The temporary measure will help save money as Africa’s most populous nation grapples with an economic downturn Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has suspended all publicly-funded international travel for government officials as part of efforts to scale down administrative spending amid an escalating cost of living crisis. The measure goes into effect on April […]
Source link Having too many entry points for Russians compromises national security, Vilnius has claimed Train passengers transiting between Belarus and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad can no longer embark or disembark in Lithuania, under new border rules that took effect on Friday. The restriction applies to two checkpoints located in Kybartai, a town on […]
Source link Latvia’s ban on hockey players who took part in the Games of the Future has nothing to do with sport, a Russian MP and former Olympian says The Latvian Ice Hockey Federation (LHF) has imposed a ban on players who are taking part in the Games of the Future tournament, which is being […]
Source link A mountain hotel has denied the rental of skiing equipment to Jewish guests, citing persistent unruly behavior The Pischa mountain restaurant hotel in Davos, Switzerland, has announced it will no longer rent out skiing and other snow-sports equipment to Jewish guests, due to an alleged long history of unruly behavior, property damage and […]
Source link Russia is working on response measures to Western restrictions, a Foreign Ministry diplomat says Belgium will lose its status as the global diamond trading hub due to Western sanctions on Russian diamonds, Artyom Studennikov, the head of the First European Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry, told RIA Novosti in an interview published […]
Source link Lithuanian authorities have claimed intelligence services in the three countries could attempt to recruit military personnel Lithuania has banned its military personnel, border guards and police officers from visiting Russia, Belarus and China while off duty, citing espionage concerns. Vilnius claimed the three countries pose “threats to the security of Lithuania and its […]
Source link Tanzania claims the decision to withdraw approval for Kenya’s national carrier is a retaliatory measure Tanzania has revoked authorization for Kenya’s flagship airline to operate passenger flights between the two East African countries, starting next week. The move is in response to a similar action by Kenyan authorities, the Tanzanian Civil Aviation Authority […]
Source link The country’s advertising regulator banned the partially nude poster after two people complained The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a Calvin Klein ad featuring a semi-nude image of pop singer FKA Twigs over claims that it depicted her as “a stereotypical sexual object.” The poster, which first appeared in the UK […]
Source link South Korea’s parliament voted on Tuesday to ban the sale and consumption of dog meat, which was once a widespread practice in the East Asian country. President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon Hee,who owns six dogs and eight cats, have been vocal advocates of the ban since it was first […]
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Source link Bulgaria has prematurely scrapped its exemption from the EU ban, which allowed the country to continue buying crude through 2024 Bulgarian lawmakers have approved a motion that bans purchases of Russian oil for the country’s sole refinery, Neftohim, owned by Russia’s Lukoil, Bulgarian National Television (BNT) reported on Monday. According to the report, […]